Microsoft, SeroxenRAT, Smart Links, ToddyCAT, ShellBot, More News & Aaran Leyland – SWN #333
This week Dr. Doug talks: Microsoft, SeroxenRAT, Smart Links, Vogons, ToddyCAT, ShellBot, Hidden servers, Aaran Leyland, and More on the Security Weekly News!
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Doug White
Professor at Roger Williams University
- 1. New Microsoft bug bounty program focuses on AI-powered Bing
- 2. Malicious Solana, Kucoin packages infect NuGet devs with SeroXen RAT
- 3. Credential-phishing campaign using LinkedIn Smart Links resurfaces
- 4. Five threats security pros everywhere need to focus on as the Middle East war escalates
- 5. Researchers Unveil ToddyCat’s New Set of Tools for Data Exfiltration
- 6. ShellBot Uses Hex IPs to Evade Detection in Attacks on Linux SSH Servers
- 7. AI voice clones mimic politicians and celebrities, reshaping reality
- 8. Workload written by student made millions, without support
Aaran Leyland
Cyber security lead EMEA at Defence
- 1. Five threats security pros everywhere need to focus on as the Middle East war escalates
https://siliconangle.com/2023/10/12/hamas-israeli-war-also-fought-cyberspace/
https://www.wired.com/story/israel-hamas-war-hacktivism/
https://securityaffairs.com/152224/hacktivism/hacktivists-palestine-israel-after-scada-ics.html
https://www.darkreading.com/dr-global/hacktivists-enter-fray-following-hamas-strikes-against-israel
https://www.wired.com/story/x-israel-hamas-war-disinformation/
https://www.theregister.com/2023/10/09/hacktivismmiddleeast/